Skip to main content

Advertisement

Africa: WHO Director-General's Opening Remarks at the Media Briefing on COVID-19 – 30 July 2021

By
[WHO] Geneva -- In Africa, deaths have increased by 80% over the same period.  Much of this increase is being driven by the highly-transmissible Delta variant, which has now been detected in at least 132 countries.   WHO is supporting countries with supplies of oxygen, with guidance to help countries better detect variants, and we continue to work daily with our global networks of experts to understand why the Delta variant spreads so readily.  Today we have taken another step forward, with a letter of int

source https://allafrica.com/stories/202107300846.html
Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Facebook

Ads

Popular posts from this blog

16 Boko Haram Fighters And Their Wives Surrender To Nigerian Soldiers

By
Some Boko Haram terrorists and their wives have surrendered to Nigerian soldiers in Borno. No fewer that 16 Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters and their wives have surrendered as troops intensify operations against insurgents. Several others were reportedly killed during the raid of the bandits’ hideout. According to a statement by Nigerian Army Operations Media Coordinator, Colonel Aminu Iliyasu, the insurgents surrendered when they could no longer bear the heat of the artillery bombardment of their hideout. According to him:- “The incremental raids, clearance patrols, sting operations, cordon & search operations as well as mortar and artillery bombardment of identified criminal insurgents and bandits’ hideouts within the past one week has yielded tremendous positive outcomes as some of the terrorists surrendered to our gallant troops while several others were neutralised. “The period equally witnessed the interception and arrest of sever
Post a Comment
Read more